RPC III, 545

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 545
Province Achaea
Region Epirus
City Nicopolis
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Aelius (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΙΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Λ(ούκιος) Αἴλιος Καῖσαρ
Translation Lucius Aelius Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed cuirassed bust of Aelius, right, with paludamentum, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΕωϹ
Edition Νικοπολεῶς
Translation of Nicopolis
Reverse design Dionysus standing facing, holding cantharus in his right hand, his left resting on thyrsus; at his feet, left, panther
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 10.77 g
Reference Oikonomidou Aelius —, Calomino 134
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Lanz 92, 4–5 June 1999, lot 624